The Power of Saying No in English | Easy English Listening Practice

The Power of Saying No in English | Easy English Listening Practice

The Power of Saying No in English | Easy English Podcast | Everyday English Academy Learn English the easy, relaxing way with Sarah & Mike — slow, clear conversation for B1 learners. Read along with the on-screen subtitles and pick up new words as you listen. 💡 Tip: Saying no doesn't have to feel rude — wrap it in a soft 'I'd love to, but...' and your refusal sounds warm and clear at the same time. ⏱️ Chapters 0:00 Warm-up 0:14 Key Vocabulary 0:27 Dialogue + Practice 8:42 Shadowing 8:56 Dialogue + Practice 13:11 Review 13:57 Wrap-up 📚 Vocabulary in this episode • firm — Strong and clear, not weak. • assertive — Calm and sure of yourself. • flaky — Often cancels plans; not reliable. • rain check — A promise to do it another time. • turn down — To say no to something. • swamped — Very busy; buried in work. • straightforward — Clear and easy to understand. • come across — To seem a certain way to others. • hesitate — To wait because you're not sure. • on the spot — Right now, with no time to think. 🔔 Subscribe for a new slow-English episode every week. #LearnEnglish #EnglishListening #EnglishPodcast #ESL #EverydayEnglishAcademy

Talk About Fresh Starts | English Podcast

Talk About Fresh Starts | Everyday English Academy Learn English the easy, relaxing way with Sarah & Mike — slow, clear conversation for B1 learners. Read along with the on-screen subtitles and pick up new words as you listen. 💡 Tip: To remember new phrases, try saying them out loud instead of just reading them. It builds muscle memory! ⏱️ Chapters 0:00 Dialogue + Practice 4:48 Shadowing 5:05 Dialogue + Practice 9:54 Review 11:43 Wrap-up 📚 Vocabulary in this episode • procrastinate — to delay doing something you should do • habit — something you do regularly without thinking • laziness — not wanting to work or use energy • magnificent — very beautiful or impressive • motivate — to make someone want to do something • collapse — to fall down because you are very tired • phase — a short period of time when someone acts a certain way • exhausted — very, very tired • redefine — to change the meaning of something • productive — getting a lot of work done • prioritize — to put the most important things first • tackle — to start working on a difficult job • task — a piece of work to be done • streamline — to make a process simpler and faster 🔔 Subscribe for a new slow-English episode every week. #LearnEnglish #EnglishListening #EnglishPodcast #ESL #EverydayEnglishAcademy

Speak About Your Hometown in English | Easy English Podcast

Learn To Speak About Your Hometown! Learn English the easy, relaxing way with Sarah & Mike. Slow, clear conversation for A2-B1 learners. Read along with the on-screen subtitles and pick up new words as you listen. 💡 Tip: Today, we're exploring how to describe your hometown. Listen for phrases that help you share your feelings and experiences about where you live. ⏱️ Chapters 0:00 Warm-up 1:17 Dialogue + Practice 16:30 Shadowing 16:45 Review 18:06 Wrap-up 📚 Vocabulary in this episode • roundabout — a circular junction where roads meet • quaint — attractive in an old-fashioned way • bustling — full of busy activity • sprawling — spread out over a large area • claustrophobic — feeling trapped or uncomfortable in small or crowded spaces • run-down — old and in bad condition • up-and-coming — becoming popular and successful • homely — simple, warm, and comfortable, like a home 🔔 Subscribe for a new slow-English episode every week. #LearnEnglish #EnglishListening #EnglishPodcast #ESL #EverydayEnglishAcademy

English Podcast for Easy English Listening | It's Not Too Late To Learn English

Learn English the easy, relaxing way with Sarah & Mike. Slow, clear conversation for A2 learners. Read along with the on-screen subtitles and pick up new words as you listen. 💡 Tip: Learning English is a journey, not a race. Focus on small, consistent steps and celebrate every little success along the way! ⏱️ Chapters 0:00 Warm-up 2:03 Dialogue + Practice 19:03 Review 20:12 Wrap-up 📚 Vocabulary in this episode • outdated — old and no longer useful or correct • fluent — able to speak a language easily and smoothly • discouraged — feeling a loss of hope or motivation • gradual — happening slowly, step by step, not sudden • rusty — a skill that is not as good as it used to be because you haven't used it • regain — to get something back that you had before • momentum — the energy or force that keeps something moving once it has started • persistent — continuing to try to do something even when it is difficult • commit — to fully decide to do something and promise to do it • bold — brave and confident enough to take risks or try new things • flexible — able to change or be changed easily to suit new situations 🔔 Subscribe for new slow-English episodes. #LearnEnglish #EnglishListening #EnglishPodcast #ESL #EverydayEnglishAcademy

Talking About June in English | Easy English Podcast for Beginners

☀️ Talking About June in English | English Podcast for Beginners Welcome back to Everyday English Academy! In this episode, Sarah and Mike chat all about June and the start of summer — the long days, the hot weather, summer getaways, and that happy summer mood we all love. It feels like two friends talking over coffee, so you can relax, listen, and improve your English naturally. This is perfect for beginner and intermediate learners (A2–B1) who want to practice real, everyday English through fun and natural conversation. No boring textbooks — just useful words and phrases you can actually use in real life! 🎧 In this episode you'll learn how to talk about: * Summer weather and the heat * The longest day of the year * Summer holidays and trips * How the summer mood affects us * Staying cool when it's hot 📚 Useful English words & phrases in this episode:✅ Summer solstice – the longest day of the year✅ Baking – very, very hot✅ Humid – when the air feels wet and sticky✅ Heatwave – many very hot days in a row✅ Shade – the cool area out of the sun✅ A getaway – a short holiday or trip✅ In high spirits – happy and full of energy✅ Packed schedule – a calendar that's very full and busy✅ Restless – when you can't relax and want to move✅ Beat the heat – find a clever way to stay cool 💬 Question for you: Are you TEAM HOT or TEAM SHADE? And what is June like where YOU live? Tell us in the comments — we read every single one! 👍 If this episode helped you, please LIKE, SUBSCRIBE, and SHARE it with a friend who is learning English. It really helps us make more free episodes for you! 🔔 Subscribe now and turn on notifications so you never miss a new episode. #LearnEnglish #EnglishPodcast #EnglishForBeginners #EnglishListening #EasyEnglish #SpeakEnglish #EnglishConversation #EverydayEnglishAcademy #ESL #EnglishVocabulary #EnglishSpeaking #LearnEnglishPodcast #BeginnerEnglish #EnglishListeningPractice #SummerEnglish